Why backup is important for web hosting..?

[kiyarakapoor]

Hello everyone,

Please tell me,Why backup is important for web hosting..?

[sevenl]

There are various reasons why back up is important for web hosting
1) Protection against viruses
2) Web host does not responsible to make back up available to you
3) Storing the original development site isn't enough.

[Leigh]

Although your company will continue to assume liability for data security when moving to cloud backup, a provider using multiple data centers that are geographically diverse can offer a backup solution with more reliability and redundancy than tape backup.

[manvish434]

Answer is simply yes, it is very important. In case of compromise, minimize the damage in that time this backup will help you to reopen your website on world wide web.

[Dario McNut]

Back up is important so you can still have record of everything that is in your website including your contents.

[Joes2966]

Hard drive failure. Even though hard drives and servers are built to be more reliable, there is always a chance of hard drive failure. The chance of failure depends on the type of server your web hosting company has setup and how those servers are configured. Most reliable hosting companies have a hot swappable hard drive option or have a spare drive already installed on the server. You should always contact your service provider and ask them what types of backup options they offer.

[Joes2966]

Hackers. Even though your website may seem secure, there are sometimes holes in the code used to build your website that have exploitable vulnerabilities, which the hackers in the world are always trying to find. You should speak with your web design and development teams to ensure your website is

[Joes2966]

Catastrophic server failure. A full server failure typically does not happen very often. When it does, it causes a lot of issues and unnecessary downtime of your website, especially if you do not have a copy of the files stored locally. Having a copy of your website will allow you to do a full website restoration quickly and efficiently.

[Joes2966]

Prevent data loss during upgrades. If your website was build using a CMS (Content Management System) there are a number of plugins and components that need to be upgraded on a regular basis. These updates rarely cause issues but it is important to have a copy of your website as it is better to be safe than sorry.

[thachhaicute]

Hackers. Even though your website may seem secure, there are sometimes holes in the code used to build your website that have exploitable vulnerabilities, which the hackers in the world are always trying to find. You should speak with your web design and development teams to ensure your website is

[hosticon]

As per fast growing world in technology industries, every thing is possible. if you are thinking that your site is safe then you are wrong. your can also be hacked so its necessary things to make secure your website data by taking continue backup of your website.

[Tarini]

Backing up your data is always a good Choice because Web host is not responsible to make backup for you and generally it is not enough to store the original website.

[HomaQadoro]

i think simple : if your site have error you can update with file backup before

[arm khan]

This post is very informative, you share this that why we learn like this.
I am an ordinary kissed and
I am thankful to you for this kind of nice post.
thanks for sharing

[theodoreewhitefield]

Yes you are right, i already faced this problem becasue i didn't take any backup of my website and its hacked.